Lavasoa Dwarf Lemur vs red-cedar

Cheirogaleus lavasoensis compared with Trichilia hirta

Key Differences

• Lavasoa Dwarf Lemur is Endangered while red-cedar is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lavasoa Dwarf Lemur	red-cedar
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Sapindales (Sapindales)
Family	Cheirogaleidae	Meliaceae
Genus	Cheirogaleus	Trichilia
Species	Cheirogaleus lavasoensis	Trichilia hirta

Conservation Status

Lavasoa Dwarf Lemur

EN — Endangered

red-cedar

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lavasoa Dwarf Lemur	red-cedar
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lavasoa Dwarf Lemur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

red-cedar

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Colombia, and Cuba.